River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon says Sunday night’s fire at the Gabriel House was destined to kill over 50 people, and the ...

A fire chief in Massachusetts held his daily news briefing to update the investigation into the deadly fire at the Gabriel ...

The Gabriel House in Fall River, Mass., had not been inspected by the state in nearly two years prior to the fatal blaze on ...

There’s no doubt in my mind that that fire was destined to kill 50-plus people,” Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said ...

River expects to budget for an additional $1.5 million for fire department staffing, but in the immediate future, expects to fill gaps with OT.

The city is taking a significant step closer to meeting the national standard for firefighters working at a given time.

Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine ...

Jeffrey Bacon said the fire was "destined to kill" more than 50 people, but heroic acts limited the tragic loss of life.

River Mayor Paul Coogan addressing the media on July 16, 2025. (WLNE)FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — The Fall River Mayor Paul ...

River fire chief gave a harrowing recount of the night nine people were killed in a fire at the Gabriel House.

Following the fire at the Gabriel Assisted Living Facility that killed nine people on Sunday, concerns surfaced surrounding the Fall River Fire Department's staffing.

River's fire department doesn't meet national staffing standards, and union officials say more firefighters could have saved ...